Journal of British Cinema and Television

metrics 2024

Unveiling the Cultural Impact of Screen Narratives

Introduction

Journal of British Cinema and Television, published by Edinburgh University Press, is a leading academic journal that explores the dynamic interplay between British cinema and television within the context of cultural studies. With an ISSN of 1743-4521 and E-ISSN of 1755-1714, this journal provides a platform for scholarly discourse, enabling researchers, professionals, and students to engage with critical analyses of screen media and its socio-political impact. As a Q3 journal in Communication and a Q1 journal in Visual Arts and Performing Arts for 2023, it occupies an influential position, particularly in the Arts and Humanities, where it ranks in the 90th percentile. The journal's scope encompasses a wide range of topics, from historical perspectives to contemporary practices in British visual culture, making it essential reading for anyone interested in the evolution and significance of screen studies in the UK. While it is not an open-access publication, the rigorous peer-review process ensures high academic standards and contributes to its esteemed reputation in the field. As it continues to converge from 2004 to 2024, the Journal of British Cinema and Television remains a vital resource for those seeking to deepen their understanding of British media and its global resonance.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.18
Journal Impact Factor0.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.40
H-Index12
Journal IF Without Self0.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.03
Influence0.17
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life7.80
Citing Half Life14.10
JCI1.27
Total Documents576
WOS Total Citations130
SCIMAGO Total Citations452
SCIMAGO SELF Citations62
Scopus Journal Rank0.18
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.14
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.49
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.46

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Visual Arts and Performing Arts in Arts and Humanities
Rank #67/667
Percentile 89.96
Quartile Q1
Communication in Social Sciences
Rank #272/511
Percentile 46.77
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

FILM, RADIO, TELEVISION
Rank 6/64
Percentile 90.62
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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